Game Over Try Again, by JC Farnham

Game Over Try Again

by JC Farnham

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1.	I Blame It On The 30 Year Old Kettle 00:22	lyrics	buy track
Oh no! There’s a flea in my… Oh no! There’s a flea in my… Oh no! There’s a flea in my tea How’d it get there? Do you even care?
2.	Walking Tour 01:16	lyrics	buy track
I don't know how I got here But here I certainly am Just me and my Just me and my Just me and my Just me and my feet My feet
3.	Interrupter (I Say "I Don't" In Way Too Many Songs) 00:31	lyrics	buy track
I don’t, I don’t, I don’t, I don’t, I don’t I don’t, I don’t, I don’t, I don’t, I don’t I don’t, I don’t, I don’t, I don’t, I don’t I don’t, I don’t, I don’t, I don’t, I don’t STOP! (I don’t, I don’t, I don’t) Don’t want to be interrupted
4.	Slow Motion Fall 00:45	lyrics	buy track
You should come and see this trick, It’s cool See? It's here in front of you, because I won’t won’t won’t won’t won’t won’t won’t fall Why won’t you believe it’s real? Trust me, I would never lie to you, because I won’t won’t won’t won’t won’t won’t won’t fall (I won’t won’t won’t won’t won’t won’t won’t fall)
5.	The Song (That Goes Na Na Na And Not Much Else But Is Definitely A Mood) 01:33	lyrics	buy track
Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na
6.	Have I Met Her? No Idea! 01:05	lyrics	buy track
The sky is looking kind of blue I see my hand before my face How ‘bout you? I don’t know what I’m singing about I just sing and I guess words come out I don’t know what I’m singing about I just sang and I guess words came out And that’s the thing, isn’t it? You try to make something important, Something meaningful, When really there’s no reason behind anything Until one day you realise you might as well just have fun with it.
7.	Berry Fiend 00:13	lyrics	buy track
Berry, Berry, Berry, Berry Berry, Berry, Berry, Berry Berry, Berry, Berry, Berry I want strawberries (Oh wait… what about grapes? Or blueberries? Oh forget it!)
8.	The Dreaded Bath Time 00:13	lyrics	buy track
I’ve got dry hands But doggy shines now So proud
9.	Question Marks 01:39	lyrics	buy track
What’s with all these questions? Are you trying to trip me up? What’s the point of playing pistons If this gunks gonna gum us up? How am I? Well how about you? What do you mean you’re hanging up? Am I the last guy you’d ever talk to? Is this the way or does life suck? But now I’m finding It's not that bad if You switch your brain off And get on living
10.	I… What now? Uhh, Is that? 00:33	lyrics	buy track
I… What now? Uhh, Is that? Hey… I… I feel my brain starting to rot It feels like people taking shots At my personality Everything that’s dear to me
11.	Supernova 01:09	lyrics	buy track
I can't ever seem to pull away Though I hope I make it someday But it’s clear that… You are a supernova Try to fly, try anything at all Gravity keeps reining me in But it’s clear that… You are a supernova And I am an inner planet
12.	The Guilt Of Having Fun 01:12	lyrics	buy track
Sometimes fun feels like a chore Maybe I should be a bore, oh oh Let time pass before my eyes Maybe then you'll sympathize, oh oh I don't want to make a fuss I just want any time at all Don't tell me I'm immature You just need to rest assured, oh oh I'm not going to forget life But this guilt is a goddamn knife, oh oh
13.	Refund Pizza Maniac 01:09	lyrics	buy track
Writing songs this February Gotta make some that are legendary Writing songs this February, yeah I hope I don't Waste any time Thinking about Pizza I hope I don't Spend any time Thinking about Other ideas
14.	Porch Light Night Fight 00:35	lyrics	buy track
The porch light Across the road Is too bright I think I think I think I might (Have to give you a good stern talking to. You know? It's only fair, man. That thing turns on when a fly breathes near it.)
15.	34 00:25	lyrics	buy track
One year older and Not a lot to feel bold about Out Out Out Out Out Out Out Out But, at least, I have you to Pull me through
16.	Jagged Cursive Frequency 01:33	lyrics	buy track
This is harmless We are harmless In our way we're Taking steps we're Doing fine now By my own admission This is harmless I am harmless You are harmless We are blameless
17.	It's Fine To Disagree, Just Don't Be A Dick About It 00:55	lyrics	buy track
I don’t care what the people say Do the people care at all? Please just leave if you feel the need To spoil all of my fun I like What I like And that's fine If you like What I like But if not Then shut Your mouth
18.	cough 00:33	lyrics	buy track
(I can feel my voice going… Guess I've gotten sick again!) Little hands are cute until they Spread their germs and make you ill Little hands are cute until they Spread their germs and make you ill Got to sing as many songs as I can before I choke Got to sing as many songs as I can before I choke
19.	Wherefore Art Thou, Ink Smudge? 01:48	lyrics	buy track
I want to help you out But I'm here Finding solace on a page Just keep me near Moonlight, hazy Too much maybe Moonlight, hazy Ink smudge free me
20.	Rattle My Flapple 00:53	lyrics	buy track
Hey! This sign says we going-- Hey! I know we're not going home We're running On empty Tires burning They're burning…
21.	The Band Didn't Show Up For Rehearsal Today 00:34	lyrics	buy track
(Guys? Should we uh cough Should we like, actually play something?) Gone tonight Gone tonight Gone tonight Gone to--(forget it…) (night)
22.	Monument: MIA (feat. Josh Snyder) 00:20	lyrics	buy track
Do whatever Say whatever Be whatever Build whatever Now
23.	Roman Payment Method 00:43	lyrics	buy track
I won’t pay for Your mistakes This ones for The unlucky Standing Strong We’ll be okay
24.	If A New Ice Age Doesn't Get Us First, I'll See You In 2025 00:21	lyrics	buy track
It won’t be that long Before we’re here once more Farewell

about

This is my love letter to short songs and letting things be what they'll be.

Tracks 1 - 11 were written and recorded in 2023, with the remaining songs recorded in February 2024 as part of this year's RPM challenge (www.rpmchallenge.com).

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released February 27, 2024

Writing, recording, production, and artwork by JC Farnham aka Safest Outbound Sparrows.

Additional vocals and lyrics on "Monument: MIA" by Josh Snyder

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